Person
- Born
- 1917-04-09
- Died
- 2002-12-12
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Film & TV
Acting · Goldfield, Nevada, USA
Brad Dexter (born Veljko Soso; April 9, 1917 – December 12, 2002) was an American actor and film producer. He is known for tough-guy and western roles including the 1960 film The Magnificent Seven (1960) and producing several films for Sidney J. Furie such as Lady Sings the Blues. He is also known for a short marriage to Peggy Lee, a friendship with Marilyn Monroe and for saving Frank Sinatra…
Known for
- Guns for Hire: The Making of 'The Magnificent Seven' — Self2000
- Cognac — Veljko Pantović1988
- Winter Kills — Captain Heller One1979
- Valentine — Cosmo1979
- The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover — Alvin Karpis1977
- The Incredible Hulk1977
- Vigilante Force — Mayor Bradford1976
- Law and Order — Patrolman Tierney1976
- Shampoo — Senator East1975
- S.W.A.T.1975
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Key dates
- Born
- 9 April 1917
- Died
- 12 December 2002
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Boris
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Goldfield
- Place of death
- Rancho Mirage
- Spouse
- Peggy Lee
- Occupation
- film actor
- Languages spoken
- Serbian
- Native language
- Serbian
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Connections
Categories
1917 births2002 deaths20th-century American male actorsAmerican male film actorsAmerican male television actorsAmerican people of Bosnia and Herzegovina descentBurials at Desert Memorial ParkDeaths from emphysemaMale actors from Los AngelesMale Western (genre) film actorsMilitary personnel from NevadaUnited States Army Air Forces personnel of World War II